The right vehicle, the right decision.

Used car or motorcycle, any make. Motokars tells you whether the model holds up, up to what mileage, and what it will cost you to maintain. Zone by zone, in a few minutes.

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  • Cars and motorcycles
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VW Golf 1.6 TDI · 2016 Caution
Max recommended mileage
Maintenance / year600–1,100EUR
Timing driveBelt
  • Engine, needs watching
  • Timing drive, needs watching
  • Gearbox, needs watching
  • Electronics, needs watching
  • Suspension, good
  • Body, good
Real example: Motokars report on a 2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI. WatchGood

A report you can read in two minutes, standing next to the vehicle.

The report starts with what decides a purchase, then goes into the detail of each zone. Here is the Golf's, exactly as the app shows it.

  • A one-sentence verdictAnd a reliability score out of 100.
  • The max recommended mileageBeyond it, the risk climbs for this model.
  • The yearly maintenance budgetA range, so you know what you're getting into.
  • Every zone ratedGood, watch or critical, with what to check before buying.
App screenshot: score 62 out of 100, verdict Caution, “Reliable, but with known points to watch” for a 2016 Golf 1.6 TDI. App screenshot: max recommended mileage 130,000 km, maintenance 600 to 1,100 euros per year, belt-driven timing.
Real app screenshots
App screenshot: Transmission zone to watch, fragile dry-clutch DSG7 gearbox, choose the manual gearbox. App screenshot: Electronics zone to watch, electronic parking brake prone to failure.
The detail, zone by zone

Each zone of the vehicle, read on its own.

A model can have a solid chassis and a fragile gearbox. Motokars shows it on the vehicle diagram. Tap a zone.

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Every tool, behind a dashboard light.

Twelve tools cover a vehicle's life, from the listing to the resale. Tap a light to see what it does.

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App screenshot: 2019 Yamaha MT-07, score 83 out of 100, verdict Good choice, “Reliable and robust, a few points to watch”.
App screenshot: Final drive zone to watch, insist on a recent chain kit.
Real app screenshots

The motorcycle gets its own report.

Frame, chassis, cooling, final drive: a motorcycle is read through zones of its own. Here, a 2019 Yamaha MT-07: 83 out of 100, good choice, with the final drive and the electronics to watch.

The app also recommends gear suited to your rider profile.

Read: single, twin, four-cylinder

How it works.

Three steps, from the listing you're looking at to the vehicle you keep for years.

  1. Enter the vehicle

    Make, model, year, engine. The VIN is used for the history report.

  2. Read the report

    Verdict, score, max mileage, maintenance budget, then each zone.

  3. Then keep track of it

    Maintenance, service book, inspection, recalls and reported defects, resale.

The detail, step by step

One annual price, the rest paid per use.

Signing up gives you one analysis as a preview. Premium opens up everything else, and the few one-off purchases are spelled out in black and white.

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  • Unlimited analyses* and all features
  • 2 tracked vehicles: 1 car and 1 motorcycle, or 2 of the same type
  • 1 free history report every year

* Within fair use limits, which protect the service from bots.

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One-off, when you need it

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Turn the key.

Your first analysis is free, as a preview. On iPhone, on iPad, or right in your browser.